1 Samuel 22:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.”

1 Samuel 22:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 22:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 22:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He brought them before the king of Moab; and they lived with him all the time that David was in the stronghold.”

1 Samuel 22:4 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 22:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.”

1 Samuel 22:4 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 22:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he leadeth them before the king of Moab, and they dwell with him all the days of David's being in the fortress.”

1 Samuel 22:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 22:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he brought them before the king of Moab; and they abode with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.”

1 Samuel 22:4 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 22:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he brought them before the King of Moab, and they dwelt with him all the while that Dauid was in the holde.”

1 Samuel 22:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 22:4 in Context — 1 Samuel 22

2 Tous ceux qui se trouvaient dans la détresse, qui avaient des créanciers, ou qui étaient mécontents, se rassemblèrent auprès de lui, et il devint leur chef. Ainsi se joignirent à lui environ quatre cents hommes.

3 De là David s’en alla à Mitspé dans le pays de Moab. Il dit au roi de Moab: Permets, je te prie, à mon père et à ma mère de se retirer chez vous, jusqu’à ce que je sache ce que Dieu fera de moi.

4 Et il les conduisit devant le roi de Moab, et ils demeurèrent avec lui tout le temps que David fut dans la forteresse.

5 Le prophète Gad dit à David: Ne reste pas dans la forteresse, va-t’en, et entre dans le pays de Juda. Et David s’en alla, et parvint à la forêt de Héreth.

6 Saül apprit que l’on avait des renseignements sur David et sur ses gens. Saül était assis sous le tamarisc, à Guibea, sur la hauteur; il avait sa lance à la main, et tous ses serviteurs se tenaient près de lui.

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What Does 1 Samuel 22:4 Mean?

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